There are 4 ways to get from Philadelphia to Elmhurst by train (Amtrak), bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train (Amtrak)
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
1h 45m$16–602Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to New York MidtownFlixBus 2602 / ...
2h 29m$21–44Drive 101 mi
- Drive from Philadelphia to Elmhurst101 mi
1h 59m$19–27Bus via Grand Av-Newtown (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Port Authority Bus TerminalGreyhound US0421 / ...
2h 43m$20–43
Philadelphia to Elmhurst by train (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Elmhurst is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Elmhurst is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs $15 - $600.
No, there is no direct train from Philadelphia station to Elmhurst. However, there are services departing from 30th Street Station and arriving at Woodside via New York Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 45m.
The distance between Philadelphia and Elmhurst is 96 miles. The road distance is 101.6 miles.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Elmhurst without a car is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs $15 - $600.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Philadelphia to Elmhurst, including transfers.
Philadelphia to Elmhurst train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, depart from 30th Street Station.
The best way to get from Philadelphia to Elmhurst is to train which takes 1h 45m and costs $15 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $20 - $45 and takes 2h 29m.
Philadelphia to Elmhurst train services, operated by Amtrak Northeast Regional, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Philadelphia to Elmhurst is 102 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Philadelphia to Elmhurst.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Elmhurst, Queens County, NY, USA?
Amtrak Northeast Regional operates a train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station hourly. Tickets cost $12–230 and the journey takes 1h 26m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, Flixbus USA operates a bus from Philadelphia to New York Midtown hourly. Tickets cost $17–40 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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